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Tommy Lapid Biography

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Tommy Lapid, born on December 27, 1931 and died on June 1, 2008, was an Israeli politician, writer, and journalist, known for his active involvement in Israeli politics and society.

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“The bible is not a religious experience for me. This book bundles together the entire culture of Judaism: our language, our history, our geography. God is merely a byproduct of the bible.”

Book Together Culture Language Religious Judaism Geography Bundles Religious Experience

Author:Tommy Lapid

“It is very difficult to be a non-religious Jew outside Israel. The synagogue keeps Jews together in the Diaspora. In Israel, you are a Jew from morning to night. We don't even have to think about it, just as a Dutch citizen doesn't spend his whole day thinking about the fact that he is a Dutch citizen. It's a given.”

Thinking Whole Facts Together Night Given Difficult Religious Morning Citizens Jew Israel Dutch Diaspora Synagogue Non Religious

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“It's true that history seems denser than it really is.”

Seems

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About the Author

Born: December 27, 1931
Died: June 1, 2008
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